COGNITIVE THEORY

COGNITIVE THEORY

1. Explains why the brain is the most incredible network of information processing and interpretation in the body as we learn things

2. When we say the word "learning" we generally refer to "thinking using the brain." This basic concept of learning is the focal point of the Cognitive Theory of Learning (TCA).

3. In the Cognitive Social Theory we consider three variables

   • Behavioral factors
     • Environmental factors (extrinsic)
       • Personal actors (intrinsic)

4. The Cognitive Social Theory contains several basic concepts that can be manifested not only in adults but also in babies, children and adolescents.

   • Observation Learning
   • Reproduction
   • Self-sufficiency
   • Emotional defense
   • Self-Regulation Capacity

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